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January 31, 2014 Service bulletin

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 12-43 dated December 21, 2012

Audi technical service bulletin A001458 2026692- for 2011-2014 Audi A8.

Bulletin number
A001458 2026692-
Component
Power train: automatic transmission
Summary
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 00 number 12-43 dated December 21, 2012. If a 2012 - 2015 Audi A8 L W12 arrives at an Audi dealership and requires diagnosis or repair, a Repair Authorization must be obtained. Prior to any repair, a Technical Assistance Center (TAC) ticket must be created for engine and transmission concerns only. Routine maintenance and PDI do not require prior authorization or a Technical Assistance Center (TAC) ticket. These procedures are mandatory until further notice. Warranty repairs without repair authorization via a TAC contact will not be reimbursed.

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